The Prime Six 2016 Awards – Games

Thank you for joining us as we contemplate and celebrate the year in gaming!

 

The Most Surprisingly Good Game of 2016 

The nominations are; 

Watch Dogs 2 – The first was such a letdown

Hitman – A sketchy episodic release programme instilled fear of a bad game

And the winner is:

Doom – So much better than anyone thought, especially with the review code controversy Bethesda pulled

 

The Biggest Disappointment of 2016

The nominations are; 

No Man’s Sky – Boring

Infinite Warfare – This game is almost a parody of what the franchise has become

Street Fighter V – Barely any game to the game, early access much?

Mirror’s Edge Catalyst – Made it too mainstream, didn’t please many

And the winner is: 

Mafia III – I love Mafia II but this wasn’t a good enough step up

The Prettiest Game of 2016

The nominations are; 

Forza Horizon 3, Battlefield 1, Dark Souls 3

And the winner is:

Uncharted 4

 

The Gaming Cultural Phenomenon of 2016

The nominations are; 

Overwatch, Stardew Valley

And the winner is:

Pokemon GO

 

 

The Shock Release Game of 2016

And the JOINT winners are:

Final Fantasy XV

The Last Guardian

The Gaming YouTuber of 2016

The nominations are; 

The Gaming Lemon

LowSpecGamer

Kilian Experience

CrowbCat

And the winner is:

Danny O’Dwyer / Noclip

The Most Underappreciated Game of 2016

And the winner is:

Shadow Warrior 2

 

 

 

The GOTY of 2016

And the winner is:

Battlefield 1

The Most Anticipated Game of 2017

The nominations are;

Resident Evil VII, Horizon Zero Dawn, Mass Effect: Andromeda, Sea of Thieves, Red Dead Redemption 2, The Legebd of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, God of War

And the winner is:

Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands

 

What awards would you give to which games? Thanks for reading!

The Prime Six 2016 Awards – Games

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